Sycamore Township is one of the thirteen townships of Wyandot County, Ohio, United States. The 2010 census found 1,600 people in the township, 861 of whom lived in the village of Sycamore.

Sycamore Township Wyandot County, Ohio
Township
Fields south of Sycamore
Location of Sycamore Township in Wyandot County
Coordinates: 40°57′17″N 83°09′27″W
Country	United States
State	Ohio
County	Wyandot
Government
• Type	Board of Trustees
Area
• Total	24.2 sq mi (62.7 km2)
• Land	24.2 sq mi (62.7 km2)
• Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation [1]	830 ft (253 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	1,600
• Density	66.1/sq mi (25.5/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	44882
Area code(s)	419
FIPS code	39-75987[2]
GNIS feature ID	1087213[1]

Geography

Located in the northeastern corner of the county, it borders the following townships:

• Eden Township, Seneca County - north
• Texas Township, Crawford County - east
• Tod Township, Crawford County - southeast corner
• Eden Township - south
• Tymochtee Township - west
• Seneca Township, Seneca County - northwest corner

The village of Sycamore is located in western Sycamore Township.

Name and history

Statewide, the only other Sycamore Township is located in Hamilton County.

Government

The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, who are elected in November of odd-numbered years to a four-year term beginning on the following January 1. Two are elected in the year after the presidential election and one is elected in the year before it. There is also an elected township fiscal officer,[3] who serves a four-year term beginning on April 1 of the year after the election, which is held in November of the year before the presidential election. Vacancies in the fiscal officership or on the board of trustees are filled by the remaining trustees.

References

External links

• County website